Bhoraniya - Vallabhipur, Bhavnagar
Bhoraniya is a village situated in the Vallabhipur taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vallabhipur and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Bhavnagar. Bhoraniya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhoraniya is 516060. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.69 hectares and falls under the 364313 pincode. Vallabhipur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bhoraniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadhada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhoraniya
According to the 2011 Census, Bhoraniya village had a total population of 242 people, including 124 males and 118 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.14%, with male literacy at 78.38% and female literacy at 61.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 242 | 124 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 87 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 37 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Bhoraniya
Bhoraniya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhoraniya
Public transport in the Bhoraniya is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vallabhipur to Bhoraniya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Bhoraniya is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhoraniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhoraniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhoraniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhoraniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhoraniya
Where is Bhoraniya located?
Bhoraniya village is located in Vallabhipur Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhoraniya?
Bhoraniya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhoraniya?
The pincode of Bhoraniya is 364313.
What is the population of Bhoraniya?
Bhoraniya had a total population of 242, including 124 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Bhoraniya?
Bhoraniya had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhoraniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhoraniya was 70.14%. Male literacy was 78.38% and female literacy was 61.82%.